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From ancient Persia to the Third Reich, imperial powers have built cities in their image, seeking to reflect their power and influence through a show of magnificence and a reflection of their values. Statues, pictures, temples, palaces—all combine to produce the necessary justification for the wielding of power while intimidating opponents. In Power in Stone, Geoffrey(...)
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From ancient Persia to the Third Reich, imperial powers have built cities in their image, seeking to reflect their power and influence through a show of magnificence and a reflection of their values. Statues, pictures, temples, palaces—all combine to produce the necessary justification for the wielding of power while intimidating opponents. In Power in Stone, Geoffrey(...)
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Power in stone: cities as symbols of Empire
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From ancient Persia to the Third Reich, imperial powers have built cities in their image, seeking to reflect their power and influence through a show of magnificence and a reflection of their values. Statues, pictures, temples, palaces—all combine to produce the necessary justification for the wielding of power while intimidating opponents. In Power in Stone, Geoffrey Parker traces the very nature of power through history by exploring the structural symbolism of these cities.
Power in stone: cities as symbols of Empire
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From ancient Persia to the Third Reich, imperial powers have built cities in their image, seeking to reflect their power and influence through a show of magnificence and a reflection of their values. Statues, pictures, temples, palaces—all combine to produce the necessary justification for the wielding of power while intimidating opponents. In Power in Stone, Geoffrey Parker traces the very nature of power through history by exploring the structural symbolism of these cities.
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April 2014
April 2014
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History until 1900
History until 1900
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Rethinking the power of maps
Rethinking the power of maps
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A contemporary follow-up to the groundbreaking Power of Maps, this book takes a look at what maps do, whose interests they serve, and how they can be used in surprising, creative, and radical ways. Denis Wood describes how cartography facilitated the rise of the modern state and how maps continue to embody and project the interests of their creators. He demystifies the(...)
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A contemporary follow-up to the groundbreaking Power of Maps, this book takes a look at what maps do, whose interests they serve, and how they can be used in surprising, creative, and radical ways. Denis Wood describes how cartography facilitated the rise of the modern state and how maps continue to embody and project the interests of their creators. He demystifies the(...)
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Rethinking the power of maps
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A contemporary follow-up to the groundbreaking Power of Maps, this book takes a look at what maps do, whose interests they serve, and how they can be used in surprising, creative, and radical ways. Denis Wood describes how cartography facilitated the rise of the modern state and how maps continue to embody and project the interests of their creators. He demystifies the hidden assumptions of mapmaking and explores the promises and limitations of diverse counter-mapping practices today. Ilustrations include U.S. Geological Survey maps; electoral and transportation maps; and numerous examples of critical cartography, participatory GIS, and map art.
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A contemporary follow-up to the groundbreaking Power of Maps, this book takes a look at what maps do, whose interests they serve, and how they can be used in surprising, creative, and radical ways. Denis Wood describes how cartography facilitated the rise of the modern state and how maps continue to embody and project the interests of their creators. He demystifies the hidden assumptions of mapmaking and explores the promises and limitations of diverse counter-mapping practices today. Ilustrations include U.S. Geological Survey maps; electoral and transportation maps; and numerous examples of critical cartography, participatory GIS, and map art.
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May 2010
May 2010
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Architectural Plans and Cartography
Architectural Plans and Cartography
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351 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 26 cm
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Paris : Flammarion, 2023., ©2023
Paris : Flammarion, 2023., ©2023
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Paris moderne, 1914-1945 : art, design, architecture, photographie, littérature, cinéma, mode / sous la direction de Jean-Louis Cohen et Guillemette Morel Journel.
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351 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 26 cm
Paris moderne, 1914-1945 : art, design, architecture, photographie, littérature, cinéma, mode / sous la direction de Jean-Louis Cohen et Guillemette Morel Journel.
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Paris : Flammarion, 2023., ©2023
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459 pages : illustrations (some color), plans (some color) ; 30 cm
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Munich ; London ; New York : Prestel, [2011]
Munich ; London ; New York : Prestel, [2011]
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Rafael Viñoly Architects / Philip Jodidio ; [Rafael Viñoly].
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459 pages : illustrations (some color), plans (some color) ; 30 cm
Rafael Viñoly Architects / Philip Jodidio ; [Rafael Viñoly].
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Munich ; London ; New York : Prestel, [2011]
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Open Humanities Press 2018
Open Humanities Press 2018
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Open Humanities Press 2018
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432 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Lausanne, Switzerland : EPFL Press, [2016]
Lausanne, Switzerland : EPFL Press, [2016]
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The rhetoric of Pier Luigi Nervi : concrete and ferrocement forms / Roberto Gargiani, Alberto Bologna ; translated from the Italian by Juliet Haydock.
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432 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
The rhetoric of Pier Luigi Nervi : concrete and ferrocement forms / Roberto Gargiani, Alberto Bologna ; translated from the Italian by Juliet Haydock.
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Lausanne, Switzerland : EPFL Press, [2016]
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iv, 486 pages : illustrations (some color), charts, maps, plans ; 30 cm + 1 sheet (30 x 42 cm folded to 30 x 21 cm)
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iv, 486 pages : illustrations (some color), charts, maps, plans ; 30 cm + 1 sheet (30 x 42 cm folded to 30 x 21 cm)
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[Tokyo?] : [publisher not identified], March 1984.
[Tokyo?] : [publisher not identified], March 1984.
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Research on natural energy : reports of special project research on energy under grant in aid of scientific research of the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture, Japan.
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iv, 486 pages : illustrations (some color), charts, maps, plans ; 30 cm + 1 sheet (30 x 42 cm folded to 30 x 21 cm)
Research on natural energy : reports of special project research on energy under grant in aid of scientific research of the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture, Japan.
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[Tokyo?] : [publisher not identified], March 1984.
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503 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 31 cm
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New York : Phaidon Press, 2026., ©2026
New York : Phaidon Press, 2026., ©2026
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BIG atlas / Bjarke Ingels Group ; [commissioning editor: Emilia Terragni ; project editors: Olivia Clark and Lynne Ciccaglione ; essays: Kent Martinussen, Joseph Grima, Andri Snaer Magnason ; foreword by Kent Martinussen].
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BIG atlas / Bjarke Ingels Group ; [commissioning editor: Emilia Terragni ; project editors: Olivia Clark and Lynne Ciccaglione ; essays: Kent Martinussen, Joseph Grima, Andri Snaer Magnason ; foreword by Kent Martinussen].
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x, 133 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 27 cm
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Santa Fe : Museum of New Mexico Press, ©2006.
Santa Fe : Museum of New Mexico Press, ©2006.
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Stone : a substantial witness / photographs by David Scheinbaum ; with an essay by Jo Anne Van Tilburg ; foreword by Ricardo Legorreta.
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Stone : a substantial witness / photographs by David Scheinbaum ; with an essay by Jo Anne Van Tilburg ; foreword by Ricardo Legorreta.
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Santa Fe : Museum of New Mexico Press, ©2006.
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Blackwood Gallery 2021
Blackwood Gallery 2021
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